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Injuries and a new approach resulted in some changes to the Proteas’ Test squad for next month’s three-Test tour of Australia.

The squad Australia takes to India next year could feature several different names to the current Test group

The Proteas’ leading players have chosen club over country for the Test series against Bangladesh, but they will play in the ODI series.

Proteas fast bowler Rabada had nothing but praise for newbie Marco Jansen following the duo's impressive performance on day one of the final Test against India.

With the series between South Africa and India tied at 1-1 going into the decider at Newlands, Proteas captain Dean Elgar has hailed the third Test as the biggest in more than a decade. With the series between South Africa and India tied at 1-1 going into the decider at Newlands, Proteas captai...

Dean Elgar will officially start his tenure as Proteas’ Test skipper in the Caribbean against the West Indies in under two weeks — and the pressure is massive.

Darren Stewart/Gallo Images Proteas Test captain Dean Elgar revealed that Dolphins top-order batsman Keegan Petersen is a candidate to fill Faf du Plessiss vacancy in the batting line-up. Du Plessis announced his retirement from Test cricket earlier this year, freeing up a batting slot. Elgar also said wicket-keeper Quinton de Kock would resume his lower middle-order batting duties. Proteas Test captain  Keegan Petersen is in line to replace the retired Faf du Plessis for next months two-Tes...

The 36-year-old led in 36 of the 69 Tests he played for South Africa since the memorable debut in Adelaide in 2012

AB de Villiers will meet CSA to decide future in August AB de Villiers will meet CSA to decide future in August Top Notch South African Batsman AB De Villiers Headed Home After Captaining The Proteas In A 19-run Defeat By England In Cardiff On Sunday That Saw Them Beaten 2-1 In A Three-match Twenty 20 Series. PTI | Updated on: 26 Jun 2017, 02:52:22 PM Cardiff: Premier South African batsman and pinch hitter AB de Villiers left South Africas tour of England while ...

(Lee Warren/Gallo Images) The rookie batsmen in the Proteas Test squad shouldnt expect any freebies in terms of selection anytime soon. Head coach Mark Boucher pointed out that theres no reason to tinker with a batting order that has just come off posting a record 621. While the Proteas batting order has a formidable look to it, it has underperformed for the best part of 24 months and changing now would undermine the confidence gained for the first Test. Proteas supporters shouldnt expect the w...